Influenced by: Bob Seger, The Allman Brothers Band, Randy Travis, Hank Williams, Jr., Johnny Cash, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Buck Owens, Dwight Yoakam, ZZ Top
Genre: Country
Biography: A country singer and songwriter with a Southern rock heart, James Otto was born into a military family at the Fort Louis ...
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Jun 03 2009 4:00AM
by Beville Darden
Filed under: Story Behind the Song
The Boot: James Otto talked to The Boot about the touching ballad he wrote with Monty Criswell. That song was written about a friend of Monty's whose child was diagnosed with cancer. He asked me if it was something that would be too heavy to write about. I ... Read moreMar 24 2009 4:00AM
by The Boot Staff
Filed under: Video of the Week
The Boot: Artist: James Otto Video: 'These Are the Good Ole Days' Why We Dig It: James celebrates life in this fun-loving video. Download 'These Are the Good Ole Days' | Buy James Otto CDs ... Read moreMar 16 2009 12:00PM
by Beville Darden
Filed under: Movies and TV
The Boot: James Otto is moonlighting as a reality TV star! The country crooner has created his own show called 'Desperotto,' inspired by his cross-country travels. "It's an escape. You get to see into my life and some of the things that I'm learning about the ... Read more
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06/03/09
Story Behind the Song: 'Where Angels Hang Around,' James Otto James Otto talked to The B...
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05/25/09
Dierks Bentley, James Otto Play XBox With Fans Dierks Bentley logged time in a Nashville...
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05/25/09
James Otto Asks Fans to Help With New Video James Otto wants the stars of his new music ...
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05/25/09
James Otto Shocked By Success James Otto is likely the tallest man in a 10-block radius ...
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04/02/09
Randy Houser, James Otto Plot Their Vegas Adventures As Music City descends upon Sin Cit...
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03/16/09
James Otto Plays Travel Guide James Otto is moonlighting as a reality TV star!
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03/06/09
Jake Owen Wins ACM Top New Male Vocalist Jake Owen is the recipient of this year's ACM A...
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02/11/09
Story Behind the Song: 'Just Got Started Lovin' You,' James Otto James Otto talked to Th...
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09/02/08
James Otto Turns Trash Intro Treasure James Otto 's very first guitar came from an unlik...
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08/22/08
Chatter of the Week: Dolly Parton, James Otto + More "I don't think so! I think there ha...
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08/11/08
James Otto and Charlie Daniels Show Off Their Culinary Skills James Otto and Charlie Dan...
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07/15/08
James Otto Encourages Boozy Banter James Otto wants his fans to share their D.U.I. stori...
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06/11/09
Rodney Atkins, James Otto Launch CMA Music Festival Block Party Rodney Atkins and James ...
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06/03/09
Story Behind the Song: 'Where Angels Hang Around,' James Otto James Otto talked to The B...
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05/25/09
Dierks Bentley, James Otto Play XBox With Fans Dierks Bentley logged time in a Nashville...
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05/25/09
James Otto Asks Fans to Help With New Video James Otto wants the stars of his new music ...
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05/25/09
James Otto Shocked By Success James Otto is likely the tallest man in a 10-block radius ...
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04/10/09
James Otto Focuses on Country Soul for Next Album James Otto is currently working on a n...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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04/02/09
Randy Houser, James Otto Plot Their Vegas Adventures As Music City descends upon Sin Cit...
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03/16/09
James Otto Plays Travel Guide James Otto is moonlighting as a reality TV star!
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03/06/09
Jake Owen Wins ACM Top New Male Vocalist Jake Owen is the recipient of this year's ACM A...
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02/11/09
Story Behind the Song: 'Just Got Started Lovin' You,' James Otto James Otto talked to Th...
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01/21/09
2009 South Florida Fair facts: James Otto in concert tonight Saturday and Sunday (except...
Sun-Sentinel - Fort Lauderdale FL
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01/06/09
Big Kenny, James Otto Join Benefit for Homeless Veterans Big & Rich 's Big Kenny, James ...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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10/04/08
Second Cup Cafe: James Otto (CBS) Standing 6'5" with a frame more like a football player...
CBS News.com
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09/10/08
James Otto and Lady Antebellum Shocked by Their First CMA Nominations James Otto and Lad...
CMT (Country Music Televison)
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09/02/08
James Otto Turns Trash Intro Treasure James Otto 's very first guitar came from an unlik...
The Boot
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08/22/08
Chatter of the Week: Dolly Parton, James Otto + More "I don't think so! I think there ha...
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08/11/08
James Otto and Charlie Daniels Show Off Their Culinary Skills James Otto and Charlie Dan...
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07/15/08
James Otto Encourages Boozy Banter James Otto wants his fans to share their D.U.I. stori...
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07/10/08
James Otto— and career — finally humming He had realized a lifelong dream when he signed...
The Blade - Toledo OH
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06/03/09
Story Behind the Song: 'Where Angels Hang Around,' James Otto James Otto talked to The B...
The Boot
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05/25/09
Dierks Bentley, James Otto Play XBox With Fans Dierks Bentley logged time in a Nashville...
The Boot
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05/25/09
James Otto Asks Fans to Help With New Video James Otto wants the stars of his new music ...
The Boot
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05/25/09
James Otto Shocked By Success James Otto is likely the tallest man in a 10-block radius ...
The Boot
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04/02/09
Randy Houser, James Otto Plot Their Vegas Adventures As Music City descends upon Sin Cit...
The Boot
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03/16/09
James Otto Plays Travel Guide James Otto is moonlighting as a reality TV star!
The Boot
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03/06/09
Jake Owen Wins ACM Top New Male Vocalist Jake Owen is the recipient of this year's ACM A...
The Boot
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02/11/09
Story Behind the Song: 'Just Got Started Lovin' You,' James Otto James Otto talked to Th...
The Boot
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10/04/08
Second Cup Cafe: James Otto (CBS) Standing 6'5" with a frame more like a football player...
TheShowBuzz
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09/02/08
James Otto Turns Trash Intro Treasure James Otto 's very first guitar came from an unlik...
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08/22/08
Chatter of the Week: Dolly Parton, James Otto + More "I don't think so! I think there ha...
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08/11/08
James Otto and Charlie Daniels Show Off Their Culinary Skills James Otto and Charlie Dan...
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07/15/08
James Otto Encourages Boozy Banter James Otto wants his fans to share their D.U.I. stori...
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